Triad National Security
H-1B salaries and sponsorship, from 114 certified filings (FY2025–FY2026)
- Scientific Research and Development Services
- Main U.S. filing address: Los Alamos, NM
At a glance
- Triad National Security hires entry-level. 68% of its filings are Level I, 3.5 times the share across all H-1B employers (19%).
- Most filed: Physicist. 26% of its filings. After that come Chemist and Materials Scientist.
- Mostly above the prevailing wage. 90% of filings are above the prevailing wage. Median offer $115,865, median prevailing wage $90,504.
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Percentiles from Triad National Security's certified H-1B filings, base salary only. Jobs with at least 10 filings.
What Triad National Security hires for
Bar: share of Triad National Security's filings. Figure: median base salary. Top 10 jobs account for 85% of filings (20 occupations in total).
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| Job | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Physicist | $150,890 | 30 |
| Chemist | $105,486 | 17 |
| Materials Scientist | $110,612 | 10 |
Jobs with at least 10 filings at Triad National Security.
Pay by level
Entry-level · 68% of filings
Mid-level · 17% of filings
Senior · 13% of filings
Expert · 2% of filings
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By experience level
| Wage level | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Entry-level · Level I | $107,500 | 67 |
| Mid-level · Level II | $157,068 | 17 |
| Senior · Level III | $157,504 | 13 |
| Expert · Level IV | too few | 2 |
Median shown when a level has at least 10 filings.
Where Triad National Security files
Median base salary in each metro area. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent, FY2027.
Show all 1 metro areas
| Metro area | Median | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| Los Alamos, NM | $115,126 | 111 |
Salary details
Salary range
| Percentile | Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th | $99,029 |
| 25th | $101,951 |
| 50th (median) | $115,865 |
| 75th | $155,294 |
| 90th | $164,492 |
Salary by year
Median salary
Filings per year
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| Fiscal year | Median | P25 | P75 | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2020 | $120,591 | $81,243 | $124,886 | 74 |
| FY2021 | $89,000 | $83,300 | $125,000 | 92 |
| FY2022 | $98,000 | $89,000 | $130,328 | 80 |
| FY2023 | $131,500 | $99,360 | $140,000 | 81 |
| FY2024 | $105,487 | $101,128 | $144,000 | 85 |
| FY2025 | $106,727 | $101,197 | $150,945 | 78 |
| FY2026 | $151,400 | $114,869 | $161,238 | 36 |
Pay vs. prevailing wage
Filing at exactly the prevailing wage does not mean low pay: at senior levels and in high-cost areas the prevailing wage itself is high.
Job titles at Triad National Security
| Job title | Median | Middle 50% | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Research Associate | $101,448 | $99k–$105.5k | 48 |
| Scientist 2 | $153,934 | $149.9k–$157.3k | 31 |
| Scientist 3 | $171,558 | $167.3k–$173.5k | 13 |
Job titles as written on the filings, with at least 10 filings. Middle 50%: 25th–75th percentile.
About Triad National Security
Triad National Security's filings list its industry as Scientific Research and Development Services (Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services sector, NAICS 5417). Its main U.S. filing address is in Los Alamos, NM and its filings in the data run from FY2020 to FY2026 Q3. In the latest two fiscal years, the most filed jobs are Physicist, Chemist and Materials Scientist and the main metro areas are Los Alamos, NM, Ann Arbor, MI and Lebanon, NH. The most common wage level in those years is Level I (entry-level).
Questions
Does Triad National Security sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Triad National Security filed 114 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications in FY2025–FY2026, the latest two fiscal years. The most recent filing in the data is from FY2026 Q3. A certified LCA is a step before the H-1B petition; it is not a visa approval.
How much does Triad National Security pay H-1B workers?
The median base salary on Triad National Security's H-1B filings is $115,865; half of filings fall between $101,951 and $155,294. Bonus and stock are not included.